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java-tron
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tronprotocol / java-tron

java-tron

Java implementation of the Tron whitepaper

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What it is

Java implementation of the Tron whitepaper

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Where it is used

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What people are saying

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 6:01:08 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by week3 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2018-01-15 03:36:45 UTC to 2018-06-19 15:18:29 UTC. Weeks start Monday, UTC.

0122018-01-15 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-01-22 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 1 submissions, 1 commentsJan 152018-01-22 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-01-29 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-01-29 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-02-05 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-02-05 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-02-12 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-02-12 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-02-19 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-02-19 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-02-26 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-02-26 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-03-05 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-03-05 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-03-12 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-03-12 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-03-19 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-03-19 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-03-26 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-03-26 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-04-02 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-04-02 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-04-09 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsApr 22018-04-09 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-04-16 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-04-16 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-04-23 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-04-23 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-04-30 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-04-30 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-05-07 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-05-07 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-05-14 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-05-14 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-05-21 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-05-21 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-05-28 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-05-28 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-06-04 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-06-04 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-06-11 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-06-11 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-06-18 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2018-06-18 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-06-25 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsJun 18

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
Jan 152018-01-15 00:00:00 UTC2018-01-22 00:00:00 UTC211
Jan 222018-01-22 00:00:00 UTC2018-01-29 00:00:00 UTC000
Jan 292018-01-29 00:00:00 UTC2018-02-05 00:00:00 UTC000
Feb 52018-02-05 00:00:00 UTC2018-02-12 00:00:00 UTC000
Feb 122018-02-12 00:00:00 UTC2018-02-19 00:00:00 UTC000
Feb 192018-02-19 00:00:00 UTC2018-02-26 00:00:00 UTC000
Feb 262018-02-26 00:00:00 UTC2018-03-05 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 52018-03-05 00:00:00 UTC2018-03-12 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 122018-03-12 00:00:00 UTC2018-03-19 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 192018-03-19 00:00:00 UTC2018-03-26 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 262018-03-26 00:00:00 UTC2018-04-02 00:00:00 UTC000
Apr 22018-04-02 00:00:00 UTC2018-04-09 00:00:00 UTC000
Apr 92018-04-09 00:00:00 UTC2018-04-16 00:00:00 UTC000
Apr 162018-04-16 00:00:00 UTC2018-04-23 00:00:00 UTC000
Apr 232018-04-23 00:00:00 UTC2018-04-30 00:00:00 UTC000
Apr 302018-04-30 00:00:00 UTC2018-05-07 00:00:00 UTC000
May 72018-05-07 00:00:00 UTC2018-05-14 00:00:00 UTC000
May 142018-05-14 00:00:00 UTC2018-05-21 00:00:00 UTC000
May 212018-05-21 00:00:00 UTC2018-05-28 00:00:00 UTC000
May 282018-05-28 00:00:00 UTC2018-06-04 00:00:00 UTC000
Jun 42018-06-04 00:00:00 UTC2018-06-11 00:00:00 UTC000
Jun 112018-06-11 00:00:00 UTC2018-06-18 00:00:00 UTC000
Jun 182018-06-18 00:00:00 UTC2018-06-25 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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mihaifm·Jun 19, 2018
Tron is just an overhyped marketing machine and a massive cash grab. Now they're using the money to buy some real world assets to consolidate their image in the distributed/decentralized world. Their strategy works, what can I say. As far as the product itself, just take a look at their website (https://tron.network/index?lng=en) under the DApps section, they just list some mockups with dead urls or no additional info...a joke really for a project worth several billions in market cap. Taking a look at their repository (https://github.com/tronprotocol/java-tron) there is no sign of a virtual machine that's supposed to run smart contracts, however they do attempt to create some kind of documentation for it (http://wiki.tron.network/en/latest/TRON_Virtual_Machine.html) Seriosly, it's frightening how this project managed to raise so much mone
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